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Hotel overview and key features

58 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by Rocklea Hotel guests

Super clean rooms

Friendly hosts

Generous breakfast portions

Good Internet connection

"They have onsite parking which is a real bonus in Blackpool and are walking distance to the seafront."

sueanncoll from United Kingdom

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"Extras such as shower gel, slippers, shower cap and an iron made the room even more special ."

Dannii T from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast, well it surely set you up for the day, fantastic breakfast and quality products what more could we ask for."

gw74 from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly accommodation in Blackpool

Amenities

Rocklea Hotel offers an indoor heated swimming pool for year-round enjoyment. Meals are served in the dining room, featuring a selection of British dishes. Guests can relax in a comfortable lounge area, with access to a full-service bar.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of guest rooms equipped with an en-suite bathroom and tea/coffee-making facilities. Each room is designed to accommodate families, providing ample space and comfort. Standards include TVs for entertainment during downtime.

Location

Rocklea Hotel is situated just a short walk from Blackpool's famous Pleasure Beach and the shoreline. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions such as Blackpool Tower and Grand Theatre. Proximity to local tram stops provides easy access to other areas of Blackpool.

Dining

Dining options include a breakfast buffet served daily with a variety of choices. The on-site bar features a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks. In addition, local restaurants are within walking distance, offering further dining opportunities.

Family-Friendly Features

Rocklea Hotel welcomes families with children's play areas for entertainment. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, ensuring comfort and convenience. The hotel provides a range of activities suitable for younger guests.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor heated swimming pool

Rooms: en-suite bathroom

Location: Blackpool's famous Pleasure Beach

Dining: breakfast buffet served daily

Family-Friendly: children's play areas

“This is a charming, family-run establishment. The hosts go above and beyond, offering personalized dining experiences and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its central Blackpool location is ideal for exploring the city's many attractions.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

58 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Blackpool Tower

2900 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

2100 ft

Landmark

Central Pier

3700 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Blackpool

2600 ft

Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coral Island

2100 ft

Landmark

Winter Gardens Blackpool

2900 ft

Harbour

North Pier

5200 ft

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

1.4 mi

Landmark

Blackpool Illuminations

2500 ft

Landmark

Comedy Carpet

4000 ft

Park

Stanley Park

3900 ft

Theatre

The Grand Theatre Blackpool

2900 ft

Harbour

South Pier

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Houndshill Shopping Centre

2500 ft

Nearby

Winter Gardens 97 Church Street

Opera House

1900 ft

Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

1200 ft

45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile

Star Trek: The Exhibition

2000 ft

Public Building

Blackpool County Court

1800 ft

Restaurants

Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms

900 ft

62 Hornby Road

Rock Spice Restaurant & lounge

1100 ft

40-48 Hornby Road

Dim Sum Cafe

1200 ft

96B Coronation Street Blackpool FY1 4QE

Albert's Bistro

2000 ft

117 Albert Road

The Blues Bar & Brasserie

2000 ft

Pleasure Beach Big Blue Hotel

Bella Italia Blackpool Victoria Street

2400 ft

75 Victoria Street

The Chinese Buffet

2600 ft

61-63 Church Street

Explore Blackpool

Local Highlights

The Blackpool Tower

11 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring observation decks and a glass skywalk. Great for panoramic views of Blackpool.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

8 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities. Offers a fun and interactive experience for all ages.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling amusement park known for its roller coasters and rides. Ideal for families and adrenaline seekers.

Sea Life Blackpool

10 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing a variety of marine life. Great for family outings with interactive exhibits.

Biking along the Promenade

5 minutes' walk

Cycle along Blackpool's scenic promenade. Bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for enjoying the seaside atmosphere.

Relaxation at Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

10 minutes' walk

Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and facilities. Great for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.

Rock Spice Restaurant & Lounge

4 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant atmosphere with Indian cuisine. Signature dishes include flavorsome curries and tandoori options.

Olivia Rose Vintage Tearooms

4 minutes' walk

Charming tearoom with a quaint decor. Known for its afternoon tea and homemade cakes, catering to dietary needs.

Winter Gardens Blackpool

11 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting various shows and concerts. Offers a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.

The Blues Bar & Brasserie

8 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife spot showcasing live music, particularly blues. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Blackpool 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Blackpool South Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Rocklea Hotel is frequently described as a beautiful and spotless accommodation, ideally situated not too far from the centre and beach. Guests consistently praise the spacious and well-equipped rooms, which include amenities like a kettle, tea, coffee, iron, hairdryer, and even slippers; the beds are super comfy. The ample breakfast, featuring a full English, toast, cereal, juice, tea, and coffee, is a highlight for many, and the availability of free parking is greatly appreciated, though it can get busy. Some guests have mentioned the bathroom cleanliness could be improved, but overall, it's a highly recommended experience.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Pros

Clean accommodation

Exceptional couple

Great breakfast

Own parking

Lovely room

Cons

Noisy party-goers

Shower needs attention

No fire escape

rosie from united kingdom

Family with children

deluxe double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9.0/10

unexpected comfort

cooked breakfast parking spot comfortable bed

The breakfast was a standout with options for cooked meals and cereals. The hosts were cute! it seemed like a family-run place. i even got to reserve a parking spot, that was helpful. i found the bed very comfy.

the bathroom could have used a bit more cleaning, i noticed a few things.

Location

9/10

the location is convenient with onsite free parking available. it is situated well for accessing many local amenities. the hotel provides selected private parking, a very convenient perk.

Facilities

9/10

the rooms feature nice decor and feel clean and cute. breakfast includes fresh cooked options alongside cereals. the hotel offers a lovely, freshly cooked breakfast. it's definitely a plus.

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Dominic from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

9/10

internet connection generous portion

The room was super clean, and it included all the necessary amenities for my visit. there was also a good internet connection, which i appreciated. the hosts proved both friendly and accommodating. Plus, breakfast was a very generous portion.

the bathroom could have been a lot cleaner though, i have photos. it wasn't terrible, but it could have been better

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howard from united kingdom

Single

economy single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

6/10

Average stay. Some issues

unclean bathroom stale bread

The location was decent. I could get around easily enough.

The bathroom wasn't really clean. i could see stains and some grime on the tiles. I wasn't too pleased about that. the breakfast tasted bland. It lacked flavor. the bread tasted stale!

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John from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 11, 2025

9/10

generous portion friendly host

the double room private bathroom was well-equipped. it had all facilities for a comfortable stay. the breakfast included generous portions and tasted great. the hosts were friendly and very accommodating.

the shower could have been better.

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